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November 30, 2009 3:01 PM
by David Badash
Tomorrow, December 1, 2009, is once again World AIDS Day. This year, “Light For Rights” is holding twenty rallies around the world, “to honor those we have lost to AIDS and to highlight the fundamental rights we all share.” There are six in New York City, and the one in Washington Square Park, “…will feature [...]
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December 1, 2008 1:34 PM
by David Badash
Twenty years ago today, the World Health Organization created “World AIDS Day” to raise awareness about the deadly pandemic of HIV/AIDS. AIDS has killed over 25 million people since 1981. Last year alone two million people died from AIDS, more than ten percent of those were children. HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, can be [...]
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